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COMPUTATIONAL MODELING
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COMBICHEM
Business
INEOS' PATH TO SUCCESS
Government
CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKING
Science & Technology
AIDS VACCINES
Table of Contents
August 27, 2001
Volume 79, Number 35
CENEAR 79 35 p. 3

NEWS OF THE WEEK
COMPUTATIONAL MODELING
New technique yields electrostatic models of very large biostructures.
STEM CELLS
Attention turns to how lines were developed, genetic diversity, and who controls access.
CHEMICAL WEAPONS
GAO finds emergency response plans for three disposal sites inadequate.
ANALYSTS PONDER BAYER'S NEXT MOVE
Pharmaceuticals business is attractive but marred by potential for lawsuits.
EUROPEAN LAYOFFS
More chemical firms announce workforce reductions.
SLOWDOWN HITS ASIA
Chemical companies' customers exporting to U.S. are hit hard.
TAMING DRUG RESISTANCE
Small-molecule agent points the way to two-pronged attack on bacteria.
ELECTRONIC DISPLAYS
Color properties of organic electroluminescent materials can be finely tuned.
ACS UPGRADES WEBSITE
New version of chemistry.org has improved navigation, search tools.
COVER STORY
COMBICHEM
As combinatorial chemistry techniques for drug discovery become more sophisticated, materials researchers are increasingly embracing the methodology.
BUSINESS
BUSINESS CONCENTRATES
INEOS' PATH TO SUCCESS
British chemical producer has used unfashionable commodities to break into C&EN's global Top 50.
AROMATICS
New technologies for production of p-xylene push forward despite an ailing market.
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES
CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKING
Pork-barrel spending in appropriations bills hitting all-time high.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES
AIDS VACCINES
New research and better organization have energized a field plagued by nearly two decades of frustration.
INSIGHTS
Research-abroad programs like the Humboldt offer great opportunities too few American scientists take advantage of.
BOOKS
"THE STORY OF TAXOL"
Development from Taxus brevifolia extract to the blockbuster anticancer drug it is today is a complex tale.
ACS COMMENT
IT'S ALL ABOUT ALLIANCES
ACS NEWS
STAFF CHANGES AT C&EN
New faces, new perspectives add diversity and vitality to the newsmagazine's offerings
ACS GOES TO PRESS: HERE'S TO CHEMISTRY!
The Society to reach millions with advertisements celebrating chemistry's contributions
ACS NATIONAL AWARDS
2002 WINNERS
Recipients are announced.
MEETINGS
36TH ACS MIDWEST REGIONAL MEETING
CALLS FOR PAPERS
ACS MEETINGS CALENDAR: 2001–12
THE DEPARTMENTS
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